diff --git a/common/extpower_gpio.c b/common/extpower_gpio.c
index 7a5cb0f843..d027b3d221 100644
--- a/common/extpower_gpio.c
+++ b/common/extpower_gpio.c
@@ -55,4 +55,4 @@ static void extpower_init(void)
 	/* Enable interrupts, now that we've initialized */
 	gpio_enable_interrupt(GPIO_AC_PRESENT);
 }
-DECLARE_HOOK(HOOK_INIT, extpower_init, HOOK_PRIO_DEFAULT);
+DECLARE_HOOK(HOOK_INIT, extpower_init, HOOK_PRIO_INIT_EXTPOWER);
diff --git a/include/hooks.h b/include/hooks.h
index 944d44bd06..c691c19044 100644
--- a/include/hooks.h
+++ b/include/hooks.h
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ enum hook_priority {
 	HOOK_PRIO_INIT_POWER_BUTTON = HOOK_PRIO_FIRST + 4,
 	/* PWM inits before modules which might use it (fans, LEDs) */
 	HOOK_PRIO_INIT_PWM = HOOK_PRIO_FIRST + 5,
+	/* Extpower inits before modules which might use it (battery, LEDs) */
+	HOOK_PRIO_INIT_EXTPOWER = HOOK_PRIO_FIRST + 6,
 
 	/* Specific values to lump temperature-related hooks together */
 	HOOK_PRIO_TEMP_SENSOR = 6000,